2014. január 5., vasárnap

January Issue 2014

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EXERCISES

Country in the City
This month: The Rooftop Garden
Read the following text and decide which of the words a-m is missing in items 1-13. There are three extras given.

a./while                       b./resolutions                          c./been            d./well             e./absence

f./rather                       g./incredibly               h./range                       i./with 

j./good                        k./end              l./though                     m./from

WHAT I REALLY REALLYWANT
For questions 1-15, read the given  texts  and think of the tense or verbal structure which best fits each space.


            Ruth Aram – owner of Aram Store

     1.      deal with
     2.      design
     3.      involved
     4.      treat

Saffy Storey – Lighting expert

    5.      draw
    6.      look
    7.      have (yet)

Peter Dore-Smith – Owner of Kaffeine

    8.      open
    9.      require
    10.  set up
    11.  think about

Sebastian Conran – Kitcenware designer

    12.  associate with
    13.  invent
    14.  paint
    15.  have





Tales from a Stone Cottage
Chairman of the Board
For questions 1-15 read the given  text. Use the word given in capitals with relevant number  to form a word that fits the space.

     1.      COMPETE
     2.      CHEER
     3.      CONTRIBUTE 
     4.      ENTIRE
     5.      ENTER
     6.      BORE
     7.      VILLAGE
     8.      IMMEDIATE
     9.      FURY
    10.  CONCENTRATE
    11.  MEAN
    12.  PSYCHOLOGY
    13.  NOTICE
    14.  TRIUMPH 
    15.  HOSPITABLE


           A REAL CLIFFHANGER by TRISTRAM HUNT on the North Devon cliffs

           Read the text and answer the following questions.

1.What does the north Devon coastline look like?


2.Which part of north Devon is called 'Little Switzerland'?


3.Who are the renown poets of Romanticism  once gaining aspiration here?


4.If you are standing atop of Great Hangman what can you see looking around?


5.How rich is the animal life of the region? Name a few!


          Place the following on the map!

ñ Bristol Channel
ñ Exmoor
ñ Lundy Island
ñ Woolacombe

ñ Minehead

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